1 Timothy 5:22

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Do not put hands on any man without thought, and have no part in other men's sins: keep yourself clean.

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  • Eph 5:11 : 11 And have no company with the works of the dark, which give no fruit, but make their true quality clear;
  • 1 Tim 3:10 : 10 And let these first be put to the test; then let them become Deacons if there is nothing against them.
  • 1 Tim 3:6 : 6 Not one newly taken into the church, for fear that, through his high opinion of himself, he may come into the same sin as the Evil One.
  • Acts 6:6 : 6 These they took to the Apostles, who, after prayer, put their hands on them.
  • 1 Tim 4:14 : 14 Make use of that grace in you, which was given to you by the word of the prophets, when the rulers of the church put their hands on you.
  • 2 John 1:11 : 11 For he who gives him words of love has a part in his evil works.
  • Rev 18:4 : 4 And another voice from heaven came to my ears, saying, Come out of her, my people, so that you may have no part in her sins and in her punishments.
  • Josh 9:14 : 14 And the men took some of their food, without requesting directions from the Lord.
  • 2 Tim 1:6 : 6 For this reason I say to you, Let that grace of God which is in you, given to you by my hands, have living power.
  • 2 Tim 2:2 : 2 And the things which I have said to you before a number of witnesses, give to those of the faith, so that they may be teachers of others.
  • Titus 1:5-9 : 5 I did not take you with me when I went away from Crete, so that you might do what was necessary to put things in order there, placing men in authority over the churches in every town, as I said to you; 6 Men having a good record, husbands of one wife, whose children are of the faith, children of whom it may not be said that they are given to loose living or are uncontrolled. 7 For it is necessary for a Bishop to be a man of virtue, as God's servant; not pushing himself forward, not quickly moved to wrath or blows, not desiring profit for himself; 8 But opening his house freely to guests; a lover of what is good, serious-minded, upright, holy, self-controlled; 9 Keeping to the true word of the teaching, so that he may be able to give comfort by right teaching and overcome the arguments of the doubters.
  • Heb 6:2 : 2 The teaching of baptisms, and of the putting on of hands, and of the future life of the dead, and of the judging on the last day.
  • Acts 13:3 : 3 Then, after prayer and going without food they put their hands on them, and sent them away.
  • Acts 18:6 : 6 And when they put themselves against him, and said evil words, he said, shaking his clothing, Your blood be on your heads, I am clean: from now I will go to the Gentiles.
  • Acts 20:26 : 26 And so I say to you this day that I am clean from the blood of all men.
  • 1 Tim 4:12 : 12 Let no one make little of you because you are young, but be an example to the church in word, in behaviour, in love, in faith, in holy living.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • 75%

    19 Do not take as true any statement made against one in authority, but only if two or three give witness to it.

    20 Say sharp words to sinners when all are present, so that the rest may be in fear.

    21 I give you orders before God and Christ Jesus and the angels of God's selection, to keep these orders without giving thought to one side more than another.

  • 23 Do not take only water as your drink, but take a little wine for the good of your stomach, and because you are frequently ill.

  • 22 Keep from every form of evil.

  • 7 Have no part with such men;

  • 21 Which say there may be no touching, tasting, or taking in your hands,

  • 71%

    14 Make use of that grace in you, which was given to you by the word of the prophets, when the rulers of the church put their hands on you.

    15 Have a care for these things; give yourself to them with all your heart, so that all may see how you go forward.

  • 7 For it is necessary for a Bishop to be a man of virtue, as God's servant; not pushing himself forward, not quickly moved to wrath or blows, not desiring profit for himself;

  • 12 Let no one make little of you because you are young, but be an example to the church in word, in behaviour, in love, in faith, in holy living.

  • 69%

    21 If a man makes himself clean from these, he will be a vessel for honour, made holy, ready for the master's use, ready for every good work.

    22 But keep yourself from those desires of the flesh which are strong when the body is young, and go after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those whose prayers go up to the Lord from a clean heart.

  • 69%

    25 For fear of learning his ways and making a net ready for your soul.

    26 Be not one of those who give their hands in an agreement, or of those who make themselves responsible for debts:

  • 7 Give orders to this effect, so that no evil may be said of anyone.

  • 15 Let no one among you undergo punishment as a taker of life, or as a thief, or as an evil-doer, or as one who is over-interested in other men's business;

  • 1 Cor 5:9-11
    3 verses
    68%

    9 In my letter I said to you that you were not to keep company with those who go after the desires of the flesh;

    10 But I had not in mind the sinners who are outside the church, or those who have a desire for and take the property of others, or those who give worship to images; for it is not possible to keep away from such people without going out of the world completely:

    11 But the sense of my letter was that if a brother had the name of being one who went after the desires of the flesh, or had the desire for other people's property, or was in the way of using violent language, or being the worse for drink, or took by force what was not his, you might not keep company with such a one, or take food with him.

  • 3 But evil acts of the flesh and all unclean things, or desire for others' property, let it not even be named among you, as is right for saints;

  • 6 Because much talk comes from dreams and things of no purpose. But let the fear of God be in you.

  • 12 But most of all, my brothers, do not take oaths, not by the heaven, or by the earth, or by any other thing: but let your Yes be Yes, and your No be No: so that you may not be judged.

  • 14 If you put far away the evil of your hands, and let no wrongdoing have a place in your tent;

  • 3 Giving no cause for trouble in anything, so that no one may be able to say anything against our work;

  • 14 Let your desire be for peace with all men, and to be made holy, without which no man may see the Lord;

  • 6 Not one newly taken into the church, for fear that, through his high opinion of himself, he may come into the same sin as the Evil One.

  • 15 Let it be your care to get the approval of God, as a workman who has no cause for shame, giving the true word in the right way.

  • 15 On all these points give teaching and help, and make clear what is right with all authority. Let all men give you honour.

  • 4 He who has clean hands and a true heart; whose desire has not gone out to foolish things, who has not taken a false oath.

  • 5 Being certain of this, that no man who gives way to the passions of the flesh, no unclean person, or one who has desire for the property of others, or who gives worship to images, has any heritage in the kingdom of Christ and God.

  • 4 Or to give attention to stories and long lists of generations, from which come questionings and doubts, in place of God's ordered way of life which is in faith;

  • 3 Not quickly moved to wrath or blows, but gentle; no fighter, no lover of money;

  • Lev 22:5-6
    2 verses
    67%

    5 Or anyone touching any unclean thing which goes flat on the earth, or someone by whom he may be made unclean in any way whatever;

    6 Any person touching any such unclean thing will be unclean till evening, and may not take of the holy food till his flesh has been bathed in water;

  • 67%

    14 Giving no attention to the fictions of the Jews and the rules of men who have no true knowledge.

    15 To the clean in heart all things are clean: but to those who are unclean and without faith nothing is clean; they become unclean in mind and in thought.

  • 1 Do not let a false statement go further; do not make an agreement with evil-doers to be a false witness.

  • 11 But you, O man of God, keep yourself from these things, and go after righteousness, religion, faith, love, a quiet mind, gentle behaviour.

  • 1 Pet 5:2-3
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    67%

    2 Keep watch over the flock of God which is in your care, using your authority, not as forced to do so, but gladly; and not for unclean profit but with a ready mind;

    3 Not as lords over God's heritage, but making yourselves examples to the flock.

  • 15 Let no one give evil for evil; but ever go after what is good, for one another and for all.

  • 14 To keep the word untouched by evil, clear from all shame, till the revelation of our Lord Jesus Christ:

  • 7 In all things see that you are an example of good works; holy in your teaching, serious in behaviour,

  • 7 But have nothing to do with unclean and foolish stories. Give yourself training in religion:

  • 1 Now, as to the things in your letter to me: It is good for a man to have nothing to do with a woman.

  • 2 And in place of feeling sorrow, you are pleased with yourselves, so that he who has done this thing has not been sent away from among you.

  • 20 O Timothy, take good care of that which is given to you, turning away from the wrong and foolish talk and arguments of that knowledge which is falsely so named;

  • 29 To keep from things offered to false gods, and from blood, and from things put to death in ways which are against the law, and from the evil desires of the body; if you keep yourselves from these, you will do well. May you be happy.

  • 2 As a dream comes from much business, so the voice of a foolish man comes with words in great number.